If a competitive firm finds that it maximizes short-run profits by shutting down, which of the following must be true?

A) p < AVC for all levels of output.
B) p < AVC only for the level of output at which p = MC.
C) p < AVC only if the firm has no fixed costs.
D) The firm will earn zero profit.

A

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